The girl, named locally as Darcey, died after being hit by a van on Friday (July 7) on Southfield Road.

Humberside Police are investigating the incident.

Floral tributes have been left outside a house on Southfield Road.

One read: "Rest in peace beautiful Darcey. All our love."

Social media users have also taken to Facebook to offer their condolences.

Catherine Collins said: "So sad and so close to home I haven't been able to stop thinking about this all weekend thoughts are with the family it make us realise how precious life is squeeze ur loved ones just that little bit harder fly high beautiful angel."

Mandy Wilson said: "I saw the emergency services there and was wondering how she was. Can't believe it - such a terrible loss of a young child. RIP little one. My heart goes out to all concerned x."

Floral tributes left outside a Scunthorpe house following the death of a one-year-old girl

Gemma Louise Swift said: "Can not begin to imagine how the family is feeling.my heart has litterally ached for the all of them since i found out. no words can describe how sorry I am to the family for such a tragic loss. Fly high beautiful little girl xxx."

Michaela Brennan said: "Thought are with you all. Fly high little Angel you'll be taken care of up there with all the other beautiful angels. Sleep tight!"

Rebecca Anderson said: "RIP beautiful princess, my thoughts are with her family right now. Things like this just show us how fast your lives can change forever, always be grateful for what and who you have and love them as much as you can and more."